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Alexandria and Rome: an encounter of two worlds

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Course ID:	2800-DWAL-OG
Erasmus code / ISCED:	08.4 Kod klasyfikacyjny przedmiotu składa się z trzech do pięciu cyfr, przy czym trzy pierwsze oznaczają klasyfikację dziedziny wg. Listy kodów dziedzin obowiązującej w programie Socrates/Erasmus, czwarta (dotąd na ogół 0) – ewentualne uszczegółowienie informacji o dyscyplinie, piąta – stopień zaawansowania przedmiotu ustalony na podstawie roku studiów, dla którego przedmiot jest przeznaczony. / (0222) History and archaeology The ISCED (International Standard Classification of Education) code has been designed by UNESCO.
Course title:	Alexandria and Rome: an encounter of two worlds
Name in Polish:	Aleksandria i Rzym: spotkanie dwóch światów
Organizational unit:	Faculty of Archeology
Course groups:	General university courses General university courses in the humanities
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores):	2.50 Basic information on ECTS credits allocation principles: the annual hourly workload of the student’s work required to achieve the expected learning outcomes for a given stage is 1500-1800h, corresponding to 60 ECTS; the student’s weekly hourly workload is 45 h; 1 ECTS point corresponds to 25-30 hours of student work needed to achieve the assumed learning outcomes; weekly student workload necessary to achieve the assumed learning outcomes allows to obtain 1.5 ECTS; work required to pass the course, which has been assigned 3 ECTS, constitutes 10% of the semester student load. view allocation of credits
Language:	Polish
Type of course:	general courses
Mode:	Classroom
Short description:	The Roman empire met on the Nile the vanishing civilization of Egypt of the pharaohs. By that time the Egyptian culture had changed under influence of the Greek world. The history of the Roman impact on Egypt and the results of that dramatic collision will be discussed in this series of lectures
Full description:	The Roman empire met on the Nile the vanishing civilization of Egypt of the pharaohs. By that time the Egyptian culture had changed under influence of the Greek world. Egypt under Ptolemaic rule entered the Hellenistic world. However, the traditional culture of Egypt survived and developed. The simultaneous phenomena of hellenization and Egyptization produced a strange mixture which was reflected by the multicultural life of Alexandria, the capital of the land on the Nile and a universal metropolis. The history of the Roman impact on Egypt and the results of that dramatic collision will be discussed in this series of lectures. Some of the consequences of those remote events last
Bibliography:	(in Polish) Będzie podawana na zajęciach. Jako wstępną lekturę polecam: Anna Świderkówna, Hellenika. Wizerunek epoki od Aleksandra do Augusta, Warszawa 1974 Adam Łukaszewicz, Kleopatra. Ostatnia królowa starożytnego Egiptu, Warszawa 2005 Adam Łukaszewicz, Egipt Greków i Rzymian, Warszawa 2006
Learning outcomes:	(in Polish) Zwiększenie sumy wiedzy o czasach późnego hellenizmu i cesarstwa rzymskiego. Konkretne wiadomości i ogólne syntetyczne wnioski z zakresu historii politycznej, gospodarczej i historii kultury Egiptu i imperium rzymskiego. Wstęp do zdobywania dalszej szczegółowej wiedzy o epoce w ramach następujących dyscyplin: papirologia, archeologia Egiptu, historia starożytna.
Assessment methods and assessment criteria:	(in Polish) Egzamin pisemny.

Classes in period "Winter semester 2023/24" (past)

Time span:	2023-10-01 - 2024-01-28	Selected timetable range: weekly course term Navigate to timetable MO TU WYK W TH FR
Type of class:	Lecture, 30 hours, 40 places more information
Coordinators:	Adam Łukaszewicz
Group instructors:	Adam Łukaszewicz
Students list:	(inaccessible to you)
Examination:	Course - Examination Lecture - Examination

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